This is a potent dynamic with global consequences. Recommenders algorithms and autoplay mint money for Google but also do this—>https://twitter.com/gabiporter/status/972942201528438785 …
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To be clear, one of world’s richest companies, with billions of hoarded cash, has basically threatened to crush one of the few remaining wonders of the early web because they do not want to take responsibility while minting money.https://twitter.com/wikimedia/status/973995260056625153?s=21 …
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I shouldn't be shocked, but not even giving a heads up that a giant, wildly-profitable internet corporation is about to potentially send hoards to destroy your site in order to externalize its own problems should at least deserve a heads up.
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It's the incentive structure and the business model interacting with what's technologically possible (which is expanded by the incentive structure and the business model). The rest of the story that Silicon Valley tells itself about itself is mostly fluff.https://twitter.com/mattdpearce/status/973988224312926208 …
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This is the best thread. Grateful and still laughing h/t
@Pinboard.https://twitter.com/acarboni/status/976545648391553024 …Show this thread
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There has to be a funding arrangement to build capacity, yes??
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Wikipedia has gotten worse in recent years as well.
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now that this is known expect this vulnerability to be aggressively exploited
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ideology. Or just values, for certain characters.
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I don't get it.... Fox News misinforms people on a daily basis. What makes that YT is more complicit than Fox? With Fox news it's actually easier to combat as it's ONE CHANNEL.... but that probably is less great of a soundbite
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